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PEKING: FORBIDDEN CITY. Column and the Ching-men (Great Bright) Gate near the entrance
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PEKING: FORBIDDEN CITY. Column and the Ching-men (Great Bright) Gate near the entrance
PEKING: FORBIDDEN CITY.
Column and the Ching-men (Great Bright) Gate near the entrance to the Forbidden City at Peking, China. Stereograph, c1901
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Media ID 12424471
1901 Chinese Ching Dynasty Column Courtyard Forbidden City Gate Imperial Palace Peking Photo Stereograph
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This print takes us back in time to the grandeur of Peking's Forbidden City during the turn of the century. Standing tall and proud, a magnificent column commands attention near the entrance, while just beyond it lies the Ching-men Gate, also known as Great Bright Gate. The gate serves as a majestic threshold into this imperial palace that holds centuries of Chinese history within its walls. The architectural beauty showcased in this image is truly awe-inspiring. The intricate details and craftsmanship are evident even from a distance, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of China's Ching Dynasty. As we gaze upon this scene, we can almost feel ourselves transported to another era. The courtyard surrounding these structures exudes an air of tranquility amidst its vastness. One can only imagine what stories lie hidden behind those towering walls - tales of emperors and concubines, political intrigue and opulent ceremonies. This stereograph captures not only a moment frozen in time but also invites us to ponder on the significance and legacy of such historical landmarks. It serves as a reminder that while times may change, there are certain places that continue to stand strong against the test of time. As we admire this remarkable photograph by 140_1705707 from Granger Art on Demand, let us appreciate both its artistic value and its ability to transport us back to an era long gone – reminding us how architecture can be more than just bricks and mortar; it can be a gateway into our collective past.
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